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Winter weather advisory issued for south, east of Chicago goes into effect, with as much as 5 inches of snow possible
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Ask Amy: Daughter wants distance after wedding nightmare
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Daily horoscope for February 6, 2020
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Iowa caucus results: Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders nearly tied with almost all votes counted
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Florida’s Venice has warm springs, shark teeth and more
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MBA? The business savvy of Lin-Manuel Miranda and his ‘Hamilton’ argues you should steep yourself in theater instead
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With Joyce DiDonato and Patricia Racette, Harris Theater will bulk up on music for 2020-21
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Column: Trump impeachment backfires on Democrats, and Nancy Pelosi has a meltdown
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‘Mixed-ish,’ ‘Avenue 5’ and ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ feature Second City alumni
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Remember ‘Snowmageddon’? That was 10 years ago. Feel old yet?
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Daywatch: Iowa margin is razor thin, Lincoln Park High School turmoil continues and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s clever ‘Hamilton’ movie deal
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Lincoln Park High School turmoil continues with new administrator’s departure, prompting 5th investigation into staff and student conduct
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When it comes to cars, what do women want?
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So the Chicago Auto Show is here, but how are cars doing? Do young people care about them?
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Meet Marquee Sports Network reporter Taylor McGregor, who’s joining Cubs TV from the Rockies: ‘The whole crowd went, “Don’t take Arenado with you!” ‘
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Get your dose of vicarious glitz at these Oscar parties
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Want to get excited? Here are some of the must-see rides at the Chicago Auto Show
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Ho, ho, hey, hey, the electric car is here to stay
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The cars that car people drive
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The Chicago Auto Show is now not only the biggest consumer show in the nation, it’s also the first auto show in the nation
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Free things to do this week include theater, inspiring art, wedding planning with your dog (yay!) and more
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Happy hour deals in Chicago, Feb. 6-12
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Here’s some stuff you can play with at the Chicago Auto Show
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Teen shot in leg after pointing rifle at officers in Riverside park, police say
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A customer’s Airbnb account is suspended, but the company won’t tell him why. Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
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Milwaukee teacher placed on leave for tweeting that ‘it’s awesome’ that Rush Limbaugh is dying from cancer
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People swear by this skincare product that cleans away the effects of dirty city air
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Tips for busy people who want to try Whole30
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Cubs Q&A: Has Kyle Schwarber peaked? Can Craig Kimbrel return to form? Who will be a spring surprise?
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Trump freezes Global Entry program that allowed air travelers to speed through security in New York over immigration dispute
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Bernie Sanders says he raised $25 million in January — as much or more than rival campaigns raised in any quarter last year
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Where to go on spring break, whether you’re traveling with family, friends or your favorite plus one
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New service launching in Chicago aims to make moving — whether to a new city or a new neighborhood — as hassle-free as possible
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Grounded Coffee Bar in Frankfort brings favorites from Chicago to the Southland
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3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 2-1 OT loss to the Bruins, including why Drake Caggiula’s disallowed goal should have counted
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Curie basketball coach Mike Oliver removed from position amid accusation of ‘physical altercation’ with student
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Column: Amid legal dispute with city of Aurora, one Wayside Cross resident has declared himself homeless
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Things to do in Chicago today | Feb. 6
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Column: Susan Collins saying Trump learned his lesson was the worst moment from his impeachment trial
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Forecast: After more than 5 inches in southern Cook, snow should taper off Thursday morning, except near Lake Michigan
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Speak Out: Fact check lies told about President Trump
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Column: After driving over a spare tire in the street, I got a helping hand. ‘That’s what neighbors are for.’
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Semifinales de alto voltaje en la Serie del Caribe
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10 of the weirdest, coolest moments from Chicago Auto Show history, including a Studebaker made of gold and a cougar named Chauncey
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Remembering a Chicago jazz master: Eddie Harris
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Juicio político pierde seriedad constitucional en caso Trump
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El ‘Muñeco’ Gallardo es operado en Argentina
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Iowa caucus results: Many errors are evident in numbers released Wednesday
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Tormenta invernal causa estragos en EEUU
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Arresto de película en pleno desfile triunfal de los Chiefs (VIDEO)
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Savages’ Jehnny Beth is going solo. Don’t tell her it’s a mistake.
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Familiar faces in the XFL
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Carlos Vela podría ir a los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020 (VIDEO)
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It’s OK that you’re not in a relationship on Valentine’s Day
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Andre Iguodala vuelve a cambiar equipo en la NBA
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Jennifer Lopez, Shakira and a dad teaching his daughters about beauty | COMMENTARY
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National Periodic Table Day — why should we care?
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Moving faith: Mexican town’s saint feast lives in Minnesota
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Mexican town’s saint feast lives in Minnesota
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Home Show set for Pheasant Run in St. Charles this weekend
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Fiat Chrysler’s profit up 35%, boosted by Ram trucks, Illinois-made Jeep Cherokee
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Man being attacked by dogs killed by crossbow bolt fired by neighbor trying to help in Massachusetts
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Mike Fiers is eager to move on from his whistleblower role in the Astros’ cheating scandal
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 7, 2020
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Oscar predictions: ‘1917’ v ‘Parasite,’ Antonio Banderas v Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson v Renee Zellweger
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Atlanta Public Schools calendar change would rename Columbus Day
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Lori Borgman: Heart-shaped boxes held more than candy
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NASA astronaut Christina Koch returns safely after longest spaceflight by a woman
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Muere ‘Popeye’ exjefe de sicarios de Pablo Escobar
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11 women you forgot ran for president
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Rockies invitan a lanzador dominicano a la pretemporada
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 7, 2020
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 7, 2020
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Valparaiso University announces $15M gift for scholarships
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Equipo italiano retira el número de Kobe Bryant
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US warns of sexual assault risk in Spain
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The best cowbell
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Daily Southtown boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Feb. 7, 2020
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The best sofa slipcover
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The best hardshell backpack
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The best hand-controlled drone
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Proposed Oswego entertainment venue seen as being ‘community-based’
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The best Magformers set
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The best bronzing mousse
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The best backdrop stand
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The best 4-wheel hand truck
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The best absorbent sock
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Breaking down the contract details for Bears’ latest addition, former CFL cornerback Tre Roberson
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National tour of Broadway show ‘Finding Neverland’ takes a trip to Joliet
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Review: ‘Emma’ at Chicago Shakespeare is a musical Jane Austen would have ‘much liked’
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In ‘The Assistant,’ filmmaker Kitty Green stays just outside the room where it happens. For a reason.
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Boys basketball notes: Wayne State recruit Alec Millender puts emphasis on getting teammates involved for St. Rita
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ChillFest is a winter music festival that puts the focus on the Chicago music scene, but unplugged
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Fran Drescher, millennial whisperer
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‘Fascinado con el olor a sangre’
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Fitness center to fill empty Dick’s Sporting Goods site in Yorkville
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Girls basketball notes: Carmel senior guard Kaytlyn Matz casts off her knee brace, and her fears, to free herself on the court
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El coronavirus ‘infecta’ también al turismo internacional
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 7, 2020
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Looking for Lake County Valentine’s Day ideas? We have 5 for you
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Las mujeres del rap rompen viejos moldes
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Snowfall blankets Texas, Oklahoma; Deep South to see storms
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MLS union reaches agreement with the league on a new 5-year contract that gives players a share of media rights and allows for more charter flights
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Letter: Making Wayside Cross sex offenders move doesn’t help protect children
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Post-Tribune boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Feb. 7, 2020
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Radio dramatists bring stories to life, sound effects and all
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Joliet Catholic’s DJ Hamiti knows how to bring down the house: ‘I like to think people get nervous wrestling me’
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Facial recognition moves into a new front: Schools
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Home-sewn clothes are making a comeback. But is it too late for dying fabric stores?
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More than 80 people gather in downtown Naperville to protest Senate’s failure to convict Trump in impeachment trial
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Gana impulso campaña para despenalizar prostitución en EEUU
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Lincoln-Way West loses to Montini on Taylor Charles’ buzzer-beater: ‘That was a tough shot and she made it’
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Trippie Redd wants to honor his fallen peers by pumping out music like he’s the only one left, and the rapper feels like he is
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Courier-News girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Feb. 7, 2020
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In Illinois — the Prairie State — little prairie land remains. But work is being done to save what’s left in Cook County and restore more.
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Jay Cutler reportedly talking to CBS and ESPN about NFL TV job — 21/2 years after ‘Very Cavallari’ co-star walked away from Fox deal
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Shockingly recent women’s rights milestones
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Protests outside Lincoln Park High School
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Las 26 nuevas camisetas de los equipos de la MLS 2020
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Retired NFL QB Michael Vick lists ‘blessed’ South Florida home for $2.4 million
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Jay-Z shares the last conversation he had with Kobe Bryant
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Vacation in bloom: Wonderful weekend trips to take in the spring
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Highland Park considers whether to ban short-term rentals following reports of gunfire near house party
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Chicago Black Restaurant Week returns with more than 30 participants
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Hammond debates name for new high school
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Who do you think will win at Sunday’s Oscars? Make your picks here.
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Opositor cubano Fariñas está detenido y “bajo investigación”, dice su madre
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Feds OK self-driving delivery vehicle that lacks steering wheel, brake pedal
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Chicago Heights production of ‘Mary Page Marlowe’ casts 9 actresses in leading role
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The man behind fashion’s new front row
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Fran Drescher, millennial whisperer
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Boys basketball notes: Senior guard Triyonte Lomax believes 21st Century ‘should be able to go down there and win state’
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How a small Florida city is tackling global climate change
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Snowfall blankets Texas, Oklahoma; Deep South to see storms
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Commentary: I cover reality TV and found myself part of the story on Wednesday’s episode of ‘Black Ink Crew: Chicago’
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9 first-time selections to the 2020 NBA All-Star Game
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Girls basketball notes: Lexie Sinclair and Bartlett look forward to playing South Elgin for conference title
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Family Crest was born from a man getting fed up with the music game, deciding to give it one more go and birthing a symphonic pop band
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Los grandes acuerdos del nuevo contrato colectivo de la MLS
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Metea Valley senior Marquel Brumfield takes what he can get on offense and keeps his focus on the other end of the court: ‘I just like to go out and defend.’
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Booked it! Chicago theater casting announcements for Feb. 6
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Community news
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Chicago’s only firefighters strike created a battle between brothers
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Variance that would allow aerial fitness studio to open in downtown Naperville wins commission approval
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El ex Sheriff del condado de Los Angeles es ahora un preso más
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Tokio sale a aplacar temor por cancelar Juegos Olímpicos
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Column: It’s been a fabulous journey, never a job. Thank you for coming along.
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Hiring of administrators for new high school in Hammond a matter for rumor mill; resident pushes current high school principal
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Hollywood se despide de Kirk Douglas
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Column: A former North Side public housing project is beautifully remade, but at what cost?
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In ‘The Poop Diaries,’ Highland Park native Abby Ross gives us a peek into the lives of the people we can’t live without: Plumbers
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In Las Vegas lately, it’s lights, cameras and more lights
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Universities cancel study-abroad programs amid virus fears
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Winter warmup: Sunny days are here again, thanks to dried summer stone fruit
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‘The stars aligned’: Tyler Johnson bowls a 300 game as St. Charles East rallies for state title
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Facebook, YouTube, Twitter warn Clearview face-recognition service to stop harvesting images
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Throwing an Oscars viewing party? Spruce up your menu with food inspired by the 2020 Best Picture nominees
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Viola Davis será Michelle Obama en una serie televisiva
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Column: The power and pull of middle school friendships, and why your kid may be choosing them over you
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Why Google backtracked on its new search results look
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The Kitchn: How to make a perfect over-easy egg
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Netflix is spending big, but can it crash the Oscars party?
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Facial recognition moves into a new front: Schools
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Chivas visita a Tigres, América prueba a Gallos y líder contra campeón en Liga MX
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Students adrift after quake as Puerto Rico schools shuttered
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First responders honored for efforts that saved life of Park Ridge woman
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Marge Wood, ‘trailblazer’ in Will County politics, dies
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Commentary: CPD’s Charlie Beck may be ‘interim’ top cop, but his impact will be lasting
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Odds to be the 2021 Super Bowl halftime show performer
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FAA ready for Boeing 737 Max test flight within weeks, despite new software issue
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Best college basketball traditions
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Benet’s DePaul-bound Kendall Holmes shares her ‘joy for the game’ every time she steps on the court
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Gayle King angry at CBS promo of interview questions about Kobe Bryant
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Lombard man kidnapped by Taliban-linked group in Afghanistan, official says
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Armstrong: Yorkville quarterback Josh Beetham takes llinois coach Lovie Smith’s preferred walk-on offer
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Preolímpico sudamericano, el escaparate de fichajes millonarios de Europa
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Cottage-style home in Hinsdale: $2M
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Faster coronavirus test kits are on their way to a Chicago lab from the CDC
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Lunar New Year celebrations and a rare visit from Chris Tucker — here are 5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
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EEUU tuvo en 2019 el mayor aumento de productividad en 9 años
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Quickly
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Column: African Americans aren’t fooled by Donald Trump’s fake love.
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‘The sky’s the limit’: Batavia’s Ryan Ingold takes unique path from high school golfer to football prospect at Illinois
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Gay former Hurricanes football player didn’t feel welcome on team, wants to inspire change
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Remesas de migrantes guatemaltecos crecen fuertemente
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Pinnacle Logistics, LSC Communications among employers that warned the state of more than 2,500 layoffs last month
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Ex-Harvey cop charged in federal corruption probe allegedly fabricated criminal charges, testimony in unrelated case: lawsuit
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Fracasa la venta de los Mets de Nueva York
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Hawaii legislators propose decriminalizing larger amounts of marijuana
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Massachusetts weighs final approval of 1st minority-owned pot shop
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The connection between cannabis and multiple sclerosis
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Will my CBD oil and other cannabis topicals expire?
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Aurora looks to move forward on New York Street project
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Candidates for Kane County state’s attorney offer opinions on bond, gun issues at LWV forum
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Waukegan faces two lawsuits over man shot to death by police officer on Super Bowl Sunday 2019
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Taking a break from college can help enrich your educational experience
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State awards $363,000 grant to add new amenities to Hickory Hill Park in Carpentersville
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Four new vehicles at the Chicago Auto Show that you should know about
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US oil executives rounded up in Venezuela as Maduro’s opponent meets Trump at White House
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Commission OK’s use of CDBG funds for income-qualifying kids to participate in Sportsplex activities
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Alex Morgan entrena y mete golazos con siete meses de embarazo
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Las Tinas Improv at iO Theater
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The US housing crisis is making its way to the heartland
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Naperville looking at how to keep council meetings efficient after several stretch past midnight
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What’s Trump’s signature on an impeachment report worth? $17,000, so far
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Johnny Lee Davenport dies at 69, a Chicago stage actor also known for ‘Fugitive’
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Community news: Stagg basketball teams raise $3.5K for Illinois USO
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Wisconsin teacher accused of hiding cameras in air fresheners in students’ bathrooms while chaperoning field trip to Minnesota
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10 questions with… firefighter/paramedic Jorge Ochoa
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How much is an Oscar worth? Just $1
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Mardi Gras facts: What is Fat Tuesday?
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Mayor Prince says he’ll veto council resolution to bring school control back to Gary
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Chicago-based Grubhub lost $28M last quarter, but sale rumor ‘was and is not true,’ CEO says
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What you might not know about presidential nicknames
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Ridículo del Real Madrid en la Copa del Rey (VIDEO)
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Trial date for R. Kelly in Brooklyn pushed back to July
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Looking for Naperville, Fox Valley Valentine’s Day ideas? We have 5 for you
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Column: The messy Iowa caucus results remind us that in presidential elections, it’s the unexpected moments that matter
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Ford touts increased power in 2020 GT
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Lake council approves resolution supporting state bill to allow police to ticket misdemeanor charges, overriding need for marijuana ordinance
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Naperville People in the News
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What it’s actually like to guard the president, according to members of the Secret Service
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Pandilleros rivales fueron encerrados en la misma celda, uno estaba muerto media hora después
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Commentary: All this faux outrage is getting totally outrageous! Bring on more!
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Column: Rialto showcase is testament to venues that support local musical talent
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J Balvin: Aquí estamos y tenemos poder
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Chevrolet adds RS trim to 2021 Equinox
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What would a ‘recanvass’ in Iowa look like?
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Zidane: ‘Duele esta eliminación, pero no va a cambiar nada’
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Increase in illegal drug deaths in DuPage, Will linked to synthetic opioid fentanyl
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United Parcel Service pilots can opt out of China flight assignments
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Feeling stressed? Make your home a cozy retreat
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Letters: Citizens United has hurt democracy
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Trump takes scorched-earth victory lap after impeachment acquittal, slamming Mitt Romney, Nancy Pelosi
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A step ahead? Nike’s Vaporfly shoe is changing the marathon game
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Beverly Theatre Guild gears up for Steve Martin comedy ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’
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Moraine Valley partners with Amazon on web services training
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Adiós capitán: Florenzi sigue los pasos de Totti y De Rossi
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Nicole Kidman, Lupita Nyong’o, Jordan Peele and more describe first Oscar moments
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Kobe Bryant public memorial scheduled for Feb. 24 at Staples Center
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Medical marijuana law in flux as Florida asks high court to limit number of companies getting licenses
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West Chicago man gets 10 years in prison for ball-peen hammer attack on Iraq War veteran over unpaid marijuana purchase
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Should your student loans and your spouse’s get hitched?
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Retirement: Tips for dating later in life
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Police: Gary baby dies from blunt force trauma
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Column: Let’s salute our local business owners who are investing in their own community
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Habrá histórico inicio de recorrido de la antorcha olímpica
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Q&A: Facts to know about coronavirus
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New Hampshire officials confident they’ll avoid chaos that plagued results of the Iowa caucuses: ‘You can’t hack a pencil’
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Who gets face masks in a pandemic? Politicians aren’t so sure
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St. Mary School in Elgin cancels classes Thursday, Friday after more than 20% of students call in sick
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As the virus spreads, face mask makers go into overdrive
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Judge tosses lawsuit that claimed $4.8 million offer on Highland Park home was a ruse
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Looking for northwest Indiana Valentine’s Day ideas? We have 5 for you
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Aurora mayor says youth mentoring will remain a priority in the city
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Un hombre recibió un disparo al tratar de interrumpir un arresto de ICE
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Brent Seabrook completes last of 3 surgeries and is expected to be ready for training camp
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Los ‘Leones’ de San Mamés se comen al Barca (VIDEO)
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Zion police: Waukegan man arrested in connection to thefts of catalytic converters on both sides of the state line
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The Spin: Gov. Pritzker’s making push for Illinois to be first in picking presidential nominees | Mayor Lightfoot ‘likes’ Bloomberg, but not ready to endorse | President Trump holds acquittal ‘celebration’
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Brookfield Zoo CEO Stuart Strahl plans to step down
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Lake Michigan water levels break monthly record high for the first time in more than 30 years; Illinois to review shoreline damage
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Venezuela supera a México y avanza a final de Serie del Caribe
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Column: Secrecy by CPS has made a bad situation worse at Lincoln Park High School
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Prosecutors rest their case as the Harvey Weinstein sex assault trial moves one step closer to a verdict
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A new, tamer XFL debuts this weekend. Will some unusual rules innovations help the league survive?
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As the virus spreads, face mask makers go into overdrive
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Wearable tech that tells drowsy truckers it’s time to pull over
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¿Cuán lejos irá el impredecible Trump?
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MLB may alter rules on owners, casino gambling
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Chef Debbie Gold rejoins restaurateur Amy Morton after 27 years, this time at Found Kitchen in Evanston
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Texas Walmart shooting suspect, accused of killing 22 people and wounding two dozen, charged with federal hate crimes
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WWE Hall of Famer ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan’s tour includes Hobart stop
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Wisconsin basketball strength coach — who worked for the Bulls for 13 seasons — resigns after racial epithet allegation
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Setién: ‘Hoy todo ha ido bien salvo el resultado y no continuar’
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Muere el médico que lanzó la alerta sobre coronavirus
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Memorial for Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the other 7 victims of a recent helicopter crash is set for Feb. 24
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Man suspected in Hammond, Merrillville robberies
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Commentary: ‘American Dirt’ fiasco exposes publishing industry that’s too consolidated, too white
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Waitress charged with stabbing co-worker at Munster restaurant
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Naperville area schools, clinics and hospitals see rise in coronavirus questions, concerns
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After counting homeless, group says numbers in west region ‘consistent’ with last year
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Lounge Devils Comedy Cabaret includes magic, music
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Hammond council OK’s an ordinance governing potential conflict of interest in issuing permits
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Former Illinois legislative watchdog says lawmakers blocked a second report on wrongdoing by a colleague, says her efforts to do meaningful investigations were ‘a waste of time’
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Judge denies bail for man with history of robbery and gun arrests charged with shooting on Blue Line train at UIC-Halsted stop
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Editorial: Deaths? What opioid deaths? 9 Illinois Democrats voted against the ban on fentanyl-like drugs
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Student identified as source of false bomb threat made against Clinton Elementary School in South Elgin
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot declares local disaster for lakefront damage caused by early January storms
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The Bulls kept quiet at the NBA trade deadline, but here’s what happened elsewhere in the league
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Pat Fitzgerald will do the radio call for Northwestern’s basketball game against Michigan
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LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo draft their rosters for the NBA All-Star Game in Chicago
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Chinese doctor who sounded early warning about coronavirus dies of the illness as Japan finds 41 more cases on quarantined cruise ship
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Column: How Trump wins again
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Bulls sit still at the NBA trade deadline: ‘We don’t know what we have yet and we need to see,’ John Paxson says
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Trump says US operation in Yemen killed al-Qaida leader who claimed responsibility for deadly shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola
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Court monitor says anti-patronage efforts hampered by Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ‘unproductive’ restrictions on communications with state agencies
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Pelicans 125, Bulls 119
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Iowa caucus results: Buttigieg still holds very slim lead over Sanders with 99% reporting as DNC chairman calls for ‘recanvass’
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‘Our defense turned the game’: Florida Atlantic recruit Johnell Davis and 21st Century pressure West Side into defeat